Extracurriculars
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MD, PhD, or Both?
By Benjamin Wang Every year, thousands of students apply for professional and doctorate programs with the purpose of advancing their…
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How to Do Well in Your Residency Interviews
By Suleman Ilyas The thought of an upcoming residency interview can be daunting, but adequate preparation and a strong sense…
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A Checklist of Extracurricular Activities for Your CV
So was it worth it? Was spending all those hours refilling pipet tip after pipet tip really helpful in getting…
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Spotlight Series – Recent Medical School Admits
We’re excited to kick off our Spotlight Series on Recent Medical School Admits by introducing Ayaan Kumar, who attended the…
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Excelling at Extracurriculars During Freshman Year
At some point during the start of your freshman year, you will attend your school’s student activities fair and when…
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Extracurricular Activities: Should I Aim for Breadth or Depth?
By: Nick Deebel This is a question I am frequently asked. In addition to possessing a strong undergraduate GPA and…
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How to Get a Research Position for Gap Year
Doing research during your gap year is one of the best ways to not only prepare yourself for medical school…
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The ‘D’ Word
We have all seen it over and over. The dreaded D word. Are you diverse? Will you be diverse? Do…
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Best Gap Year Options Before Medical School
Many medical school applicants do not go straight from college into medical school. If you apply to medical school during…
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The Importance of Shadowing A Doctor
Many people see shadowing a physician as a checklist item that they need to do just because they need to…
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